Mary Douglas Quotes
Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.
Mary Douglas
Quotes to Explore
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He's too short, he's too... tall, he's... just not going to work.
Ed Wood
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
Laura Moser
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
Sam Rockwell
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Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the edge, you have to go forward or backward; if you go forward, you have to jump together.
Yo-Yo Ma
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
Owen Hart
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I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.
Nate Silver
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I have a traditional view of the afterlife... heaven, hell and judgments. But the accounts of those places are scant, and I believe it's on purpose. We aren't supposed to try to figure out the architecture of the afterlife, since the big game is here in this life.
Doug TenNapel
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Every year, once a year, in Maryland, I go for a week and overnight camp with about 50 to 60 kids with muscular dystrophy, all ages, seven to 21. And it is really fun. I have some great friends there and wonderful counselors.
Mattie Stepanek
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Serene was a word you could put to Brooklyn New York. Especially in the summer of 1912. Somber as a word was better. But it did not apply to Williamsburg Brooklyn. Prairie was lovely and Shenandoah had a beautiful sound but you couldn't fit those words into Brooklyn. Serene was the only word for it especially on a Saturday afternoon in summer.
Betty Smith
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Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
Larry Merchant
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In acting class, I used to hide in the corner and pray the teacher wouldn't call on me.
Peggy Lipton
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Any great organization can go through sectarian phases.
Mary Douglas
